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About the Hotel

253 Coogee Bay Road, Sydney, Australia

Steps from Coogee Beach

Great

8.7

9.3

/10

2.9

3.2

Loved by Coogee Bay Hotel guests

Amazing upgrade
Friendly staff
Quick room service
Comfortable furnishings
Ocean view

"Hotel is gorgeous, smack bang in middle of coogee, with multiple bars and eateries on site."

Chris from United Arab Emirates

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"Really big rooms, very comfortable beds, good facilities"

Don2156 from Australia

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"The room was quite spacious with a great view of the ocean."

Noel

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Amenities

Coogee Bay Hotel includes a variety of entertainment options with over 15 screens in the Sports Bar, allowing guests to watch live sports events including NRL and AFL. The hotel also hosts events in its exclusive cabanas overlooking Coogee Beach, accommodating larger groups with customized packages. A central garden area serves as the main hub for social activities, featuring outdoor dining and live music entertainment throughout the week.

Rooms

Guests can choose from the recently refurbished Coogee Bay Rooms, which provide a retro-chic atmosphere and modern comforts for a unique stay. The Boutique Hotel, located behind the main building, offers spacious rooms ideal for both corporate stays and family vacations. With over 70 rooms, accommodation is well-suited for various group sizes and travel purposes.

Location

Coogee Bay Hotel is positioned along the stunning coastline of Coogee Beach, providing easy access to the beach and nearby walking trails. Located just 20 minutes from Sydney's city centre, guests can enjoy local retail stores and eateries within walking distance of the hotel. This prime location allows for convenient exploration of the beautiful coastal environment.

Dining

Dining options include the Marra Bar + Grill, offering a menu that showcases seasonal Australian produce with full table service. Guests can enjoy a selection of share-style dining experiences, enhancing social interactions during meals. The Arden Lounge adds to the culinary experience with its art-deco inspired cocktail offerings and a range of casual dining options.

Entertainment

Coogee Bay Hotel is well-known for its live music events at SELINA'S, featuring various artists and genres throughout the week. The hotel's outdoor garden space hosts weekend events with DJs and live bands, creating a lively atmosphere for guests. Trivia nights and sporting events offer additional entertainment options for guests looking for social activities.

Highlights

Location: Positioned along Coogee Beach

Rooms: Coogee Bay Rooms & Boutique Hotel

Dining: Marra Bar + Grill with full table service

Entertainment: SELINA'S live music venue

Exclusive: Cabanas overlooking Coogee Beach

“This beachfront hotel strikes me as a relaxed base for exploring Coogee, with its proximity to the beach and live entertainment. I note rooms are well-maintained, though views can vary, and the revamped spaces blend modern comfort with a nod to its heritage. The range of dining options and established community ties suggest a welcoming, locally-minded experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSecure parking!

The secure underground parking had a lift straight to the hotel. Very convenient, even though it cost extra.

Charlie from Australia

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DiningExcellent pub!

The hotel's pub offered an excellent meal. Plus, there are plenty of food options, gelato, and fish and chips nearby.

Brenna from Canada

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BedroomComfy Beds!

The beds were very comfortable and I slept like a baby from 9 pm, even with a beer garden view!

Gillian from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesLoved the view!

I had a great room with a view of the water from sitting in the window seat, absolutely amazing!

Pam from United States

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

King Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Garden View

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Suite Ocean View

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Casino
Live entertainment

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Coogee Bay Hotel offers a delightful array of onsite dining options, each showcasing a rich tapestry of Australian flavors in a modern, inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in fresh seafood, seasonal produce, and thoughtfully crafted cocktails, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the iconic Coogee Bay.

Coogee Bay Hotel Sydney Restaurant photo

Marra Bar & Grill

Australian, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Ambiance

Modern, casual setting

Key Offerings

Seasonal monthly rotating food specials, a special legacy menu celebrating 150 years of culinary excellence, and share-style menus featuring local sustainable produce.

Reservation

not needed

Monday to Sunday, 12:00 - 21:00

Coogee Bay Hotel Location

253 Coogee Bay Road, Sydney, Australia

Map view

253 Coogee Bay Road, Sydney, Australia

City landmarks

Beach

Clovelly Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Centennial Park

2.0 mi

Landmark

Bondi to Coogee walk

2400 ft

Island

Wedding Cake Island

1.2 mi

Beach

Gordons Bay

4700 ft

Landmark

Dunningham Reserve

2400 ft

Museum

Museum of Human Disease

1.3 mi

Beach

McIver's Ladies Baths

2400 ft

Landmark

The Livingroom

2400 ft

Landmark

Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk

2.0 mi

Park

Goldstein Reserve

2400 ft

Bay

Thompsons Bay

2400 ft

Square

The Spot

4200 ft

Park

Fred Hollows Reserve

1.2 mi

Landmark

Clovelly Bay

4300 ft

Landmark

Bronte Park

1.4 mi

Mall

Royal Randwick Shopping Centre

5200 ft

Store

Coles Randwick

5100 ft

Landmark

Varna Park

1.0 mi

Beach

Bronte Beach Kiosk

1.4 mi

Landmark

Queens Park

1.4 mi

Beach

Tamarama Beach

1.7 mi

Store

QE Foodstores

1.4 mi

Museum

Bronte House

1.4 mi

Park

Marks Park

1.9 mi

Cemetery

Waverley Cemetery

1.5 mi

Landmark

Bronte Gully

1.4 mi

Church

Jubilee International Church

1.4 mi

Gallery

Art Gallery of New South Wales

4.3 mi

Nearby

Eastern Suburbs Tennis Club

2000 ft

Restaurants

Coogee Yeeros Cafe

300 ft

204-206 Arden St Coogee NSW 2034

Beach Burrito

200 ft

U 3 260 Coogee Bay Rd

Gelatissimo

100 ft

258 Coogee Bay Rd

Flavour Of North India

300 ft

234 Coogee Bay Rd

Chish N Fips

1200 ft

Coogee Beach

Cali Press Coogee

400 ft

215 Coogee Bay Rd

Mogo Mogo

400 ft

219 Coogee Bay Rd

Gusto Espresso Bar

400 ft

211 Coogee Bay Rd

Burguer Barrel

500 ft

207A Coogee Bay Rd

The Diver Cafe

1000 ft

250 Arden St

Explore Sydney

Explore Coogee Bay Hotel Area

Bondi to Coogee Walk

9-minute walk

Scenic coastal walk featuring stunning views, picturesque beaches, and local flora. A must-do for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Clovelly Beach

30 minutes' walk

Family-friendly beach known for calm waters, ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Beachside cafes offer great refreshments.

Wedding Cake Island

25 minutes walking

Iconic rocky island offering spectacular ocean views and a perfect spot for photography. Accessible during low tide.

Centennial Park

35 minutes walking

Expansive park with beautiful gardens, picnic areas, and walking trails. Enjoy birdwatching or a peaceful stroll in nature.

Beach Volleyball

1-minute walk

Fun beach volleyball courts at Coogee Beach for competitive players and casual games. Equipment rental available nearby.

Yoga on the Beach

2-minute walk

Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered daily. Classes suitable for all levels; check local schedules for times.

Gordons Bay Snorkeling

18 minutes walking

Fantastic snorkeling spot celebrating marine life. Bring your gear or rent on-site. Ideal for adventure seekers and families.

Beach Burrito

1-minute walk

Casual spot specializing in tasty burritos with fresh ingredients. Perfect for a relaxed meal by the beach.

Flavour Of North India

1-minute walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options aplenty. Cozy ambiance and flavorful dishes make it a local favorite.

Chish N Fips

5 minutes walking

Classic fish and chips joint offering fresh seafood. Casual vibe; great for grabbing a bite after beach activities.

The Livingroom

9-minute walk

Charming live music venue featuring local talent. Check for upcoming performances; great for a night out.

McIver's Ladies Baths

9-minute walk

Historical swimming spot known for its tranquil waters and scenic views. Perfect for a relaxing swim or sunbathing.

Getting around town

City Centre

Sydney11 min · 4.3 mi

Airports

Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)14 min · 5.6 mi

Wollongong Airport (WOL)152 min · 62.7 mi

Train

Bondi Junction Bus/Train Station6 min · 2.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:30

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 30 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 348 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Ocean view

Helpful staff

Big room

Excellent wine shop

Comfortable furniture

Cons

Noisy weekends

No elevator

No USB ports

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FAQs

About Coogee Bay Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Coogee Bay Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Coogee Bay Hotel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The hotel is located 8 km from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

What dining options are available at Coogee Bay Hotel?

The hotel offers on-site dining, along with a lounge bar, and nearby restaurants include The Lure Seafood (0.5 km) and Little Jack Horner Restaurant (0.5 km).

Is parking available at Coogee Bay Hotel?

Private parking is available on-site for 30 AUD per day, and a reservation is needed.

What entertainment options does Coogee Bay Hotel provide?

The hotel features live music performances, a beach area, a casino, and the opportunity to play billiards.

Which popular attractions are near Coogee Bay Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Coogee Beach (100 m), Bondi Junction Station (4 km), and Hyde Park Barracks Museum (9 km).

What amenities are included in the rooms at Coogee Bay Hotel?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and free toiletries in the private bathrooms.